ORS 223.297: Policy.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
The purpose of ORS 223.297 to 223.316 is to provide a uniform framework for the imposition of system development charges by local governments, to provide equitable funding for orderly growth and development in Oregon’s communities and to establish that the charges may be used only for capital improvements. [1989 c.449 §1; 1991 c.902 §25; 2003 c.765 §1; 2003 c.802 §17]
Official history and status
History: Note: 223.297 to 223.316 were added to and made a part of 223.205 to 223.295 by legislative action, but were not added to and made a part of the Bancroft Bonding Act. See section 10, chapter 449, Oregon Laws 1989.
This rule cites
- ORS 223.297 — resolved
- 223.316 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 223.001: Definitions.
- ORS 223.299: Definitions for ORS 223.297 to 223.316.
- ORS 223.302: System development charges; use of revenues; review procedures.
- ORS 223.307: Authorized expenditure of system development charges.
- ORS 223.311: Deposit of system development charge revenues; annual accounting.
- ORS 223.313: Applicability of ORS 223.297 to 223.316.
- ORS 294.346: Reserve fund established without vote; review of need for reserve fund; unexpended balances; application to system development charges.
- ORS 320.171: Restriction on construction tax imposed by local government, local service district or special government body.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors223.html